18:32
Brendan Cullimore Electrical Rated Novice Steeplechase
2m3½f, Chase, 4yo+, 5 runners
Winning time 5m 3.80s
- Going
- Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Danny Gilligan
David Harry Kelly
Settled in 4th early - improved to 3rd four out - moved into second before two out - pushed into the lead in the closing stages - kept finding to hold on for the win
Kevin Healy (7)
Gordon Elliott
Sat handy in third early - moved up to second approaching four out - hit front turning for home - jumped poorly at the second-last - overtaken close to the finish - rallied gamely to go down by three-quarters of a length
Daniel King
Andrew McNamara
Sat second early - moved to front before 4 out - lost command entering straight - dropped to third approaching 2 out and held for a well-held third
Mr D Doyle (7)
Timothy Doyle
Sat handy in 5th early - lost touch 4 out - held mid-division berth from 3 out but unable to make further progress into 4th
Darragh O'Keeffe
Henry De Bromhead
Set the pace early - lost front spot before 4 out - held 4th and stopped responding after clipping ground at 4 out - form fell away with no threat to those in front - eased and pulled up after 3 out
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.